Latrobe Double Six™ ASTM M2 High Speed Steel Latrobe Double Si Page 1 of 2 ix™ ASTM M2 High Speed Steel Categories: Metal; Ferrous Metal; Alloy Steel; Carbon Steel; High Carbon Steel; Tool Stee! Material DOUBLE SIX (M2) is a tungsten-molybdenum high speed steel with a well balanced Notes: ‘composition suitable for a wide variety of applications. World wide, the M2 type is by far the most popular high speed stee! having replaced T1 high speed in most applications because of its superior properties and relative economy. Typical applications for Double Six high speed steel include twist drills, taps, milling cutters, reamers, broaches, saws, and knives. Information Provided by Timken Latrobe Steel. Timken sold Latrobe in December 2006. They are now Latrobe Specialty Steels Co. Vendors: No vendors are listed for this material. Please click here if you are a supplier and would like information on how to add your listing to this material Physical Metric English Comments Properties ‘Specific Gravity 8.14 glee 8.14 glee Density 8.14 loc 0.294 Ibfin® Chemical Metric English Comments Properties Citical 749°C 1380 °F As Temperature 77°C 1430 °F Art 832°C 1530°F Act 877°C 1610°F Ad Mechanical Metric English Comments Properties Hardness, & 64 Oil Quenched from 1727°C Rockwell © 645 645 Oil Quenched from 1232°C. 66 66 Oil Quenched from 117°C. Modulus of 207 GPa 30000 ksi Elasticity lzod Impact 515) 38.0 fib Oil Quenched at 1232°C; 482°C Temper Unnotched ‘Temperature 5560 41.0 fib Oil Quenched at 1232°C; 545°C Temper Temperature 56.9 42.0 fib Oil Quenched at 1232°C; 622°C Temper ‘Temperature 56.90 42.0 fib Oil Quenched at 1177°C; 482°C Temper Temperature 66.4) 49.0 ft1d Oil Quenched at 1177°C; 622°C Temper Temperature 96.34 71.0 filb Oil Quenched at 117°C; 566°C Temper Temperature Machinabilty 50.0 - 60.0% 50.0 - 60.0 % 1% Carbon Steel Thermal Metric English Comments Properties http:/;www.matweb.com/search/datasheet_print.aspx?matguid=4da78403d6fadeabafacda8... 7/26/2011Latrobe Double Six™ ASTM M2 High Speed Steel Page 2 of 2 CTE, linear fi] 10.95 pmim-*C 6.083 piniin-°F @Tempecature 210-204 °C @Temperature 88 - 399 °F 42.54 umim-*C 6.967 piniin-*F 2110-386 °C @Temperature 68 - 676 °F ‘Component Metric English Comments Elements Properties Carbon, © 085% 085% Chromium, Cr 4.15% 4.15% tron, Fe 81.42 % 81.42% Manganese, Mn 0.280 % 0.280 % Molybdenum, Mo 5.0% 50% Silicon, Si 0.30 % 0.30 % Tungsten, W 6.15% 6.15% Vanadium, V 1.85 % 1.85 % [Some of the values displayed above may have boon converte rom thelr arighal nls andor rounded in order dplay he information na consistent fom. Users requiring more precise data for scenic or engineering calulaions can cick onthe propery vale 10 see the orginal ave a: wel as raw conversions to equivalent unite, We advise hat you oly use the orginal valve or one of is raw conversions in your eslultions to minimize rounding eror. We ao ack tat you refer o MatWeb eras cuss regardng the inormation, Clk-hat @ ew althe property values fortis datasheat a they wete orginally entered Into MatNeb http://www.matweb.com/search/datasheet_print.aspx?matguid=4da78403d6fadeabafacDa8... 7/26/2011